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- α4630ἈφθόνιοςAphthonius, Aphthonios… For 'commentary' (hupomnema) understood before eis compare the citation of Porphyry's commentary on Minucianus' Art of Rhetoric in [pi 2098] Porphyry. For Hermogenes, and his Art of Rhetoric, see [epsilon 3046] Hermogenes.
- λ645ΛογγῖνοςLonginus… Sophists 456; and cf. [phi 735] Fronto. [2] [pi 2098] Porphyry. [3] Zenobia was the queen of Palmyra who rebelled against Rome after the death of her husband Odaenathus; cf. under alpha 4458. [4] …
- γ388ΓοργίαςGorgias… [iota 652] Isocrates. [6] [alpha 1283] Alcidamas. [7] 460-457 BC. (Porphyry fr. 209 Smith = FGrH 260 F23.) The point evidently concerns his birth-year.
- α3397ἈπολινάριοςApollinarios, Apollinarius… Gregory of Nazianzus. [2] [lambda 486] Libanius. [3] [pi 2098] Porphyry. The reference is to Porphyry's Against the Christians. [4] 'Consubstantiality' (to\ o(moou/sion) was the formula adopted by the Council of Nicaea (AD 325) …
- δ1617Δυσέξοιστονhard to carry out… would fit with both of the instances extant outside lexicography: Porphyry, Life of Pythagoras 48; Cyril of Alexandria, Against Julian 1.25.
- ε1122Ἐναπομόργνυνταιthey are imparted… Stobaeus 3.3.26), of a colour; John Chrysostom, On virginity 71; Porphyry, Sententiae 29.12; Proclus, Eclogae fr.3.24; Stobaeus 1.49.55; Synesius, On insomnia 7.24, 19.17.
- ε3046ἙρμογένηςHermogenes… = 'rasp, plane'. [2] Probably the Athenian Stoic mentioned in Porphyry, Life of Plotinus 20 (RE Musonios (17)). This and other details in the present article are discussed in Heath (1998). [3] Philostratus, Lives …
- δ1170Διονύσιος ὁ ἈρεωπαγίτηςDionysios the Areiopagite, Dionysius the Areopagite… this Apollophanes. A philosopher of that name is mentioned by Porphyry in Eusebius, Hist. Eccl. 6.19.8, but he lived apparently at the end of the second century AD (RE s.v. Apollophanes no.14); see on …